Saturday, March 21, 2015

Commercial Van Sales In Canada August 2014 YTD

2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Compared with August 2013, Canadas commercial van market surged 90%, a gain of 1356 units. 


• All Makes & Models Ranked By August 2014 YTD Canadian Sales


Canada commercial van sales chart August 2014
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Granted, sales of these vans tumbled 40% a year ago. From the 2498 sales achieved by the category in August 2012, before the small Nissan NV200 and large Ram ProMaster joined the fray.

GMs full-size commercial van duo outsold Fords full-size tandem, the outgoing E-Series and incoming Transit, by 134 units in August. Ford led the small van category with the Transit Connect, sales of which jumped 27%. The Transit Connect, NV200, and Ram Cargo Van accounted for 21.8% of the categorys August volume.

As a result of this August largesse, commercial van sales are up 8% through the first eight months of 2014. Sales in the first half of 2014 were only slightly better than level.

You can click any model name in the tables below to find historical monthly and yearly Canadian auto sales data. You can also select a make and model at GCBCs Sales Stats page. This table is now sortable, so you can rank commercial vans any which way you like. Suggestions on how GCBC should break down segments can be passed on through the Contact page.

Click Column Headers To Sort • September 2014 • July 2014 • August 2013
Van
August
2014
August
2013
%
Change
2014
YTD
2013
YTD
%
Change
Chevrolet Express
366
250 46.4% 3075 3266 -5.8%
Ford E-Series
730
447 63.3% 6678 6567 1.7%
Ford Transit
44
--- --- 60 --- ---
Ford Transit Connect
300
237 26.6% 1687 3087 -45.4%
GMC Savana
542
124 337% 3812 3573 6.7%
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
311
228
2752 2236
Nissan NV
58
79 -26.6% 462 746 -38.1%
Nissan NV200
94
65 44.6% 836 311 169%
Ram Cargo Van
231
82 182% 1640 1044 57.1%
Ram ProMaster
192
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Total
2868
151289.7%22,526 20,830 8.1%
Source: Automakers

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